At 1:58 PM, Troopers arrested Chue Her, age 40, of 302 Aqueduct Road, Cranston, Rhode Island, for a Superior Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear on the original charge of Fraudulent...
On Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 1:27 AM, Troopers arrested Jose G. Lopez Chevez, age 41, of 2554 Kern Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for Forgery/Counterfeiting of Registration Plates. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on Route 95 in the Town of West Greenwich. Mr. Lopez Chevez...
On Friday, November 7, 2025, at approximately 3:00 PM, members of the HIDTA Task Force arrested John Carrion, of 91 Oaklawn Avenue, Apt. 90, Cranston, Rhode Island for 1) Possession of a Firearm by Certain Person Prohibited, 2) Possession of a Firearm by Certain Person Prohibited, 3.) License or...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is advising consumers that Africa Imports is voluntarily recalling its Organic Moringa Leaf Powder (1-kilogram box) because it may be contaminated with Salmonella.
The recalled Organic Moringa Leaf Powder was sold nationwide through the company's...
As part of its ongoing project to replace the South County Trail Bridge (Route 2 over Route 4) in East Greenwich, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will resume temporary closures of a section of Route 4 on Wednesday night, November 12.
The closures are necessary for bridge...
At 11:47 AM, Troopers arrested Hector N. Medina, 27, of 29 Tucker Street, Central Falls, Rhode Island for 1.) Manufacturing/Delivery/Possession with Intent to Deliver a Schedule I-II Controlled Substance – First Offense (Psilocybin), 2.) Manufacturing/Delivery/Possession with Intent to Deliver a...
On Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 2:50 PM, Troopers arrested Eric M. Cekala, age 45, of 403 Hog House Hill Road, Exeter, Rhode Island for 1.) Domestic Disorderly – 1st Offense and 2.) Domestic Simple Assault – 1st Offense. The arrest was the result of Troopers responding to the residence for a...
PROVIDENCE, RI – On Monday, November 10 at 2 p.m., the Rhode Island Department of State and the Rhode Island Semiquincentennial Commission (RI250), in coordination with the Rhode Island Fire Chiefs Honor Flight Hub, will host a press conference at the historic Varnum Armory to announce the RI250...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) have lifted the advisory recommendation for recreational activities at Olney Pond in Lincoln Woods State Park. The harmful algae bloom (HAB) caused by blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) has...
Starting on Friday night, November 7, the Rhode Island Department Transportation (RIDOT) will begin three weekend-long construction operations consisting of lane closures and lane shifts on major highways in Providence (I-95), North Smithfield (Route 146), and Warwick/East Greenwich (I-95 and...